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October 24, 2023

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Jon Hansen, Publisher

Should You Feel Embarrassed for Reading Kids Books?

Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don’t want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change.
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February 7, 2014

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Jon Hansen, Publisher

John DiLeo on Sirrus XM with Maggie Linton

John DiLeo was interviewed by Maggie Linton on Sirrus XM radio on Thursday, February 6, 2014. He had an opportunity to talk about his books (Screen Savers, Screen Savers II, And You Thought You Knew Classic Movies: 200 Quizzes for Golden Age Movie Lovers, and Tennessee Williams and Company), current movies, the Academy Awards, and…
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February 7, 2014

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Jon Hansen, Publisher

Karen Kondazian’s THE WHIP wins 2013 Eddon Award

Karen Kondazian’s novel THE WHIP has won a 2013 Eddon Award for Best Book. THE WHIP is inspired by the true story of a woman, Charlotte “Charley” Parkhurst (1812-1879) who lived most of her extraordinary life as a man. This is the fourth year of the Eddon awards. Theater critic and interviewer Don Grigware sponsors…
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November 15, 2013

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Jon Hansen, Publisher

The Little Book That Could: As Novel Continues to Win Awards, Author Reflects on the Value of Perseverance

“Sometimes your positive intentions and hard work can create serendipity,” says Karen Kondazian, whose novel, The Whip, shows no sign of losing steam. LOS ANGELES, CA, — Karen Kondazian’s critically acclaimed debut novel, The Whip (Hansen Publishing Group), has won numerous literary awards, including The USA News Book Award for Best Historical Fiction, The International…
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December 27, 2012

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Jon Hansen, Publisher

Michael Rockland to appear on HITN-TV

As part of his AN AMERICAN DIPLOMAT IN FRANCO SPAIN book tour, Michael Rockland will be appearing on HITN-TV on January 10, 2013. HITN-TV, the Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network, reaches 23 million Hispanic viewers. This will be Michael Rockland‘s first interview for his book that will be conducted entirely in Spanish, and he looks…
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December 27, 2012

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Jon Hansen, Publisher

C-SPAN to Air Michael Rockland on Book T.V.

Michael Rockland‘s lecture on his book AN AMERICAN DIPLOMAT IN FRANCO SPAIN at the Instituto Cervantes will air C-SPAN 2 “Book T.V.” show on December 30, 2012 at 7:30pm. If you were unable to watch it on this date, it is available online starting on December 31 at the C-SPAN video library, just search “Michael…
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December 12, 2012

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Jon Hansen, Publisher

Gregg Barrios interviews Writer/Actor James Franco

Our Gregg Barrios, author of RANCHO PANCHO and LA CAUSA, interviewed writer and actor James Franco for the Los Angeles Review of Books. The interview focuses on James Franco’s writing, especially his poetry. It’s an insightful interview and James Franco gives us a look into what makes his literary life tick. Here’s a link to…
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